Nominations are still open for the Elizabeth A. Rich, MD, Award. The award recognizes an outstanding woman who has made contributions in pulmonary, critical care, & sleep medicine, and will be presented at the #ATS2026 Women’s Forum. Nominations close Nov. 24: site.thoracic.org/membership/a...

Upper Airway Volume Predicts Brain Structure and Cognition in Adolescents Deep learning–derived airway volumes predict cognition in children @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/4mw7ptfj

📣Call for Papers! 📣 Looking for articles highlighting the spectrum of discovery in thoracic malignancies 📅NEW Deadline: November 15, 2025 🔬Learn More: tinyurl.com/yc3f9r7y 🖱️Submit here: tinyurl.com/3h7dmm2x @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky

Patient Race and Preferred Language Influence the Use of Physical Restraints on Nonintubated Intensive Care Unit Patients @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔗 tinyurl.com/yc8hdwx8

Advances in medicine can move quickly. How does the ATS update its guidelines to ensure they come out in a timely manner? Julio Ramirez, MD, explains how he and his fellow committee members updated the guidelines for community-acquired pneumonia on the ATS Breathe Easy podcast:

Real-World Outcomes of Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor in Children with Cystic Fibrosis @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/8kef558r

Are you a new or early-stage investigator? Do you have a research project or device idea you’re excited about? Would you like to win money to further your research? Apply for the ATS 2026 BEAR Cage competition! Submissions close Feb. 9, 2026: conference.thoracic.org/program/earl...

Helping the world breathe is not a solo endeavor. This #MembershipMonday, Ivor Douglas, MD, former ATS Healthcare Policy Committee chair, talks about how it takes teamwork and collaboration to help patients breathe in the ICU. Become an ATS member today: thoracic.org/join

What were the findings of the VESTIGE trial? Michael Blaiss, MD, goes through the results on a special collaboration episode between the ATS Breathe Easy podcast and Allergy & Asthma Network's The Itch podcast. Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=56Q9...

Meet Satoshi Konno, MD, PhD, a professor in the Department of Respiratory Medicine at Hokkaido University Hospital, featured in this month's ATS Who's Who.  Learn more about Dr. Konno: site.thoracic.org/whos-who/sat...

Natural Experiments: An Efficient Tool for Population Respiratory Health Evaluation @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/4ex4724r

November is #LungCancerAwarenessMonth. CT screening saves lives-how do older patients fit in? 🎧 Listen now for insights: share.transistor.fm/s/615405a6 @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky

Nominations are open for the Elizabeth A. Rich, MD, Award. The award recognizes an outstanding woman who has made contributions in pulmonary, critical care, & sleep medicine, and will be presented at the #ATS2026 Women’s Forum. Nominations close Nov. 24: site.thoracic.org/membership/a...

⏰There's only two hours left to submit abstracts and case reports for #ATS2026! ⏰ The ATS is accepting scientific abstracts and case reports on all aspects of respiratory disease, critical care, and sleep medicine for ATS 2026. Submit before 5 p.m. ET: conference.thoracic.org/program/call...

Reversing Alcohol-Dependent Effects on HIV Replication: Are There Roles for Pioglitazone and N-acetylcysteine? @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/4yrawvm4

⏰Only a few hours left to submit abstracts and case reports for #ATS2026! ⏰ The ATS is accepting scientific abstracts and case reports on all aspects of respiratory disease, critical care, and sleep medicine for ATS 2026. Deadline is 5 p.m. ET, Nov. 5, 2025: conference.thoracic.org/program/call...

⏰There's one day left to submit abstracts and case reports for #ATS2026! ⏰ The ATS is accepting scientific abstracts and case reports on all aspects of respiratory disease, critical care, and sleep medicine for ATS 2026. Deadline is 5 p.m. ET, Nov. 5, 2025: conference.thoracic.org/program/call...

The VESTIGE trial tested how well dupilumab worked for patients with moderate to severe asthma. But how does this medication work? Payel Gupta, MD, explains on a special collab episode with the ATS Breathe Easy podcast and Allergy & Asthma Network's The Itch podcast. Watch now: youtu.be/56Q9LQrMLDs

⏰There's less than two days left to submit for #ATS2026!⏰ The ATS is accepting scientific abstracts and case reports on all aspects of respiratory disease, critical care, and sleep medicine for ATS 2026 Deadline is 5 p.m., Nov. 5, 2025. Submit today: conference.thoracic.org/program/call...

This #MembershipMonday, meet Christopher Baker, MD, of Children's Hospital Colorado, who discusses how his ATS membership has helped him grow professionally and create friendships and collaborations in his field and beyond. Become an ATS member today! www.thoracic.org/membership/

Closing the Gap: Use of Polidocanol to Study Human Airway Epithelial Repair @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/ysdpvx9v

⏰There's only two days left to submit abstracts for #ATS2026! ⏰ The ATS is accepting scientific abstracts and case reports on all aspects of respiratory disease, critical care, and sleep medicine for ATS 2026 Deadline is 5 p.m., Nov. 5, 2025. Submit today: conference.thoracic.org/program/call...

Occupational Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution: At-Risk Worker Groups, Regulatory and Research Needs An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/msvfxp38

🎃 Don't be scared! You still have time to submit abstracts for ATS 2026! The ATS is accepting scientific abstracts and case reports on all aspects of respiratory disease, critical care, and sleep medicine for ATS 2026 Deadline is Nov. 5, 2025. Submit today: conference.thoracic.org/program/call...

Using a SABA when one has COPD is like refilling the air in a tire that has a hole. Antonio Anzueto, MD, and Amy Attaway, MD, discuss controller meds on the ATS Breathe Easy podcast. Support for this podcast is brought to you by Viatris and Theravance BioPharma. Watch now:

A systematic review of 511 studies showed that immunization against COVID-19, RSV, and influenza was safe and effective in people of all ages. #vaccines #medsky www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...

ATS Scholar is accepting applications for our Editorial Fellowship program Learn more here: www.atsjournals.org/announcement... 📅 Deadline: October 31, 2025 @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky

Early-career professionals (ECPs) get involved with @atscommunity.bsky.social ! 🌟 The Critical Care ECP Working Group is collecting for their database, take this survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Will be used for award nominations, activities, networking, highlights, and more!

Check out the collaborative learning series of seven modules on ATS Ed+ for clinicians treating patients with serious illnesses, made by the ATS and CAPC. Earn CME! #pallipulm @anandiyermd.bsky.social @donsullivan.bsky.social @pallipulm.bsky.social Read more: atsedplus.thoracic.org/capc/palliat...

#ICYMI the 17th Annual North Carolina Research Triangle Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium is next week, which aims to educate physicians and other allied health professionals involved in diagnosing and treating pulmonary arterial hypertension. Register today: medicine.duke.edu/17th-annual-...

Evaluating Deployment-related Respiratory Diseases in Military Veterans @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/ytrh95sz

A new research study in @atsblueeditor.bsky.social shows that the asthma medication dupilumab reduces mucus buildup and improves breathing in adults and adolescents with moderate-to-severe asthma as soon as four weeks after treatment. Read more: site.thoracic.org/press-releas...

📣Call for Papers! 📣 Looking for articles highlighting the spectrum of discovery in thoracic malignancies 📅NEW Deadline: November 15, 2025 🔬Learn More: tinyurl.com/yc3f9r7y 🖱️Submit here: tinyurl.com/3h7dmm2x @atscommunity.bsky.social @ats-toa.bsky.social #medsky

Today is #InternalMedicineDay!🩺 We celebrate the vital role internal medicine physicians play and the value they bring to health care. Learn more: www.acponline.org/IMDay @acpimphysicians.bsky.social

Getting treatment for COPD is crucial, but controller medications can be expensive. Antonio Anzueto, MD, explains the importance of getting patients medication on the ATS Breathe Easy podcast. Support for this podcast is brought to you by Viatris and Theravance BioPharma Watch: youtu.be/srUEiAWGHYU

Taking the American Board of Internal Medicine's Critical Care Board Review exam? Check out the ATS Review for the Critical Care Boards, 2nd Edition 📖 Get your copy today: atsedplus.thoracic.org/content/ats-...

ATS members help communities big and small breathe. Vishisht Mehta, MD, FCCP, is a pulmonologist in Las Vegas, whose practice works to meet the needs of his under-served community. Become a member today! thoracic.org/membership

It's Infection Prevention Week! Pneumonia is an infection that causes the inflammation of the air sacs in the lungs. If you think you have pneumonia, it is important to seek medical care to diagnose the cause and begin the course of care. Learn more: site.thoracic.org/patient-reso...

Teen vaping is not just a phase—Laura Crotty Alexander, MD, UC San Diego, explains that using e-cigarettes often leads to using other inhalants. She talks about this and more with host Erika Moseson, MD, MA, on the latest ATS Breathe Easy podcast. Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3jD...

Today is Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS) Awareness Day. This is a type of chronic rejection characterized by destruction of the small airways and narrowing and scarring of the airways within the donor lung(s). Learn more about BOS: site.thoracic.org/advocacy-pat...

It's Infection Prevention Week! Early recognition and evidence-based management are key to infection prevention. This episode breaks down the latest guideline for diagnosing and treating community-acquired pneumonia. 🎧 Listen here: share.transistor.fm/s/06e1714b @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky

It's Infection Prevention Week! Did you know RSV may look like the common cold, but it can lead to hospitalization and the worsening of chronic conditions? Learn more about RSV in adults: site.thoracic.org/advocacy-pat... Learn more about RSV in children: site.thoracic.org/advocacy-pat...

📣Calling all international members! 📣 Join the official ATS WhatsApp channel for real-time updates on clinical resources, calls for abstracts, conference highlights, and other important news in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. Join today! chat.whatsapp.com/GVWHu3fn1sqA...

Tune in for an interactive “Ask the Expert” session on bronchiectasis at 3 p.m. ET on Oct. 27, 2025, with Anne O’Donnell, MD, Georgetown University Hospital. Register: www.atsbec.com/content/ask-...

After 20+ years, we have finally updated the @atscommunity.bsky.social guidelines for pediatric tracheostomy. Strong recs on ethics, caregiver training, airway endoscopy, and decannulation pathways—built for the real world. Proud to be a co-author. doi.org/10.1164/rccm...

It's Infection Prevention Week! Measles is a viral infection that has become a major health concern in the last few years, killing about 1-3 children out of every 1000 infected. Vaccination is more than 97 percent effective in preventing this disease. Learn more: site.thoracic.org/advocacy-pat...

If you're at #CHEST2025, don't forget to come check out the ATS booth in the exhibit hall before it closes! We are at booth 1947—stop by, say hi, and learn more about our programs and initiatives.

The latest clinical practice guideline from the ATS equips clinicians and parents/caregivers with the information they need to navigate difficult decisions in caring for infants and children with tracheostomies. Learn more: site.thoracic.org/press-releas...

It's Infection Prevention Week! Today, we're highlighting COVID-19, a respiratory infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Learn more about the newest variants of this viral infection, the importance of vaccination, and new surges of this disease happening now: www.atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1...

Collagen Post-Translational Modifications Are Altered in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Including within Extracellular Matrix Receptor Binding Motifs This study suggests that hydroxyproline underestimates fibrosis @staabweijnitz.bsky.social @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔗 tinyurl.com/vtbwujb2